Andrea J LowDepartment of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom Research Unit on Reproductive Health, and HIV, Centre Muraz, Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso Department of microbiology virology, and Medical Research, INSERM U1058 the Departments of Clinical Research and Global Health and Development, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom and Department of Virology, University College London, London, United KingdomJ Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 65:237-45. 2014

Andrea J LowDepartment of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom Research Unit on Reproductive Health, and HIV, Centre Muraz, Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso Department of microbiology virology, and Medical Research, INSERM U1058 the Departments of Clinical Research and Global Health and Development, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom and Department of Virology, University College London, London, United KingdomJ Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 65:237-45. 2014

..Antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces transmission of HIV-1. However, genital HIV-1 can be detected in patients on ART. We analyzed factors associated with genital HIV-1 shedding among high-risk women on ART in Burkina Faso...

..According to social characteristics, women were classified in six different categories, including four groups of nonprofessional sex workers. The aim of the current study is to assess HIV exposure across this classification model...

..This study showed that eCVL is a reliable sampling method for detecting both viruses. Three measurement points (at weekly intervals in this study) seem to adequately allow detection of most HIV-1 or HSV-2 genital shedders...

..05; 95% confidence interval (CI), 1.11-328.3, P = 0.03), but not with HIV-1 or other high-risk HPV types (HR-HPV). Integrated HPV 16 DNA load may be considered as a useful marker of high-grade cervical lesions in HPV 16-infected women...

Mobility and HIV-related sexual behavior in Burkina Faso

Maria R KhanDepartment of Epidemiology and the MEASURE Evaluation Project at the Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USAAIDS Behav 12:202-12. 2008

..Mobile women were most likely to be interviewed at venues such as bars and clubs, making these appropriate locations for HIV/AIDS interventions. Mobility was not associated with HIV-related sexual behaviors among men...